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Director of Procurement

Nexus IT Group
Evansville, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2025

Key Responsibilities :

  • Sourcing and Purchasing : Identify, evaluate, and select meat suppliers based on quality, cost, and reliability. Negotiate contracts and purchase agreements to secure the best terms and prices.
  • Supplier Management : Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure consistent supply and quality of meat products. Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or discrepancies.
  • Market Analysis : Conduct market research and stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and emerging suppliers. Use this information to make informed purchasing decisions.
  • Quality Assurance : Ensure all meat products meet company standards and regulatory requirements. Work closely with quality assurance teams to address any quality issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Inventory Management : Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery of products. Implement inventory control measures to minimize waste and optimize stock levels.
  • Cost Management : Develop and manage budgets for meat procurement. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to reduce procurement costs without compromising quality.
  • Compliance : Ensure compliance with all relevant food safety regulations, health and safety standards, and company policies. Maintain accurate records and documentation for audits and inspections.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with other departments, including production, sales, and finance, to understand their needs and ensure a seamless supply chain process.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 10 proven years experience in procurement, preferably within the meat industry.
  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Excellent understanding of market analysis and sourcing strategies.
  • Familiarity with food safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
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